Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-09-02

ton OF Rutland was III town Saturday.--
The railroad fever will probably break out
fresh i'm this place ibout the lst of October,
or as soon as the fall rains set in. This is
a scmi-annual fever. 1t is harmless fever
and does not last long. Those attacked
with it recover as soon as the roads improve.
--"The Two DestinicS' was Rev. Mr..
Strong's topic in the morning. 1t was all
earnest appeal to the wor is people to be
come Christians. His farewell sermon in
the evening was for the especial benefit Of
the members of the church and the speaker
gave them some excellent advice. Rev.
T. W. Gregory of Williston was in town
Monday.
Cambridge.
Carl Wicks was arrested Saturday on
charge OF the the theft Of II yards of Irish
pUplIu from MesSrS. Wetherby 4 Pages. |
He was convicted of the theft and was
given 60 days to settle. Two cows were
killed on the Burlington and Lamolle
railway track Saturday by the passenger
tram from Burlington. The cows were
promptly prepared for beef go. DR.. and
Mrs. X. &. Gilbert have gone to Morris
VILE to reside. ... Rev. James f. Bowen
Will administer the rite of baptism at the
Boro next Sunday. Patrick Waugh
lost one of fine yoke of oxen last week..
Byron Page has been sick for week or
{.
iting her sister in Pennsylvania. Mrs.
Green of Danville is visiting w. II. Var
mum ...... Mrs. Jennie Wiley and daugh
ter spent last week at Queen City Park
.....T. H. Porter of Hyde Park has par
chased b. +. Willey's fine horse ...... Miss
Lucy Wheelock has translated from the
French of Madame Guardn. "The Palace
of Vanity" "...... Miss Grace l.. Parker
Of Brandon has been visiting at
Mrs. Lewis's in Cambridge ;...;.
Four memorial windows are already
promised for the new church at the BorO,
the late Mrs. Edwin Wheelock, one by
Chauncy Warner in memory of Deacon
solomon Montague, one by Myron Nj.
Parker of Washington for II. F. Cady and
one by Mrs. Cady to the memory of her
daughter, Lena. Allie Day is in the
employ of d. Dickinson. ... Widow
Lamplough has been spending the sum
mer thus far with her daughter, Mrs.
| Porter in Sharon ..... William Notemyer
stopped over sunday with his parents. ....
! Mr.. and Mrs. Iamplough spent last Sun
| day with Mr.. and Mrs. X. Dickinson
Mr.. and Mrs. Garden l4eese are keeping
/ house for Joel NJ. Wilcox while the Will
cox family are at Queen City Park......
Miss Ella Holmes reopened her school
| last Monday after 4 weeks vacation on
account OF her i'll health. 80. Bailey Full
| leT has gone on another trip to Dakota.
Mrs. William Long of Essex spent last
| Sunday at Armstrong StlnsCn's. Misses
! Barrows and Gray of Coventry are visit
ing the families of Albert and Will
liam Patten.. .......R Rev Mr.. Barn
last Sunday. Rev. Mr.. Tenney of
.Jeffersonville ofliciated st Waterville.
Horace Woods and wife, formerly of
Jericho are stopping 1Or about t"O weeks
with w. ID. Marcy, when they Will start
for California. ....A lhert Cutting fell
/.
broke one leQ...,.. Mrs. James L. SAbin
and Miss Ella Walle have returned to
/ Montpelier. Mrs. Leslie Platt return
ed to Chicago last week.
Isle La Motto.
Harvesting is nearly finished and some
farmers are having their threshng done
"A party of young people from this town
are camping ON South Hero. Mr.. Char
les Hyde and his daughter Eva of North
Hero and Miss Bertha Stllpin of st. Albans
visited at Mr.. Ira Halls, last week. quite
a large company from this town and AL
| burgh went on the Sunday school excursion
to Queen City Park last Tuesday on the
steamer Reindeer. Mrs 4. s. Greene
and her daughter of St Albans visited in
town last week.-P. j. Farrell is with us
and doing good business.--Mr. and Mis-.
Pearson of Chateaugay are visiting friends
on the island. Mr.. NJ. b. kwell will
commence term of school at North Hero
next Monday They are fortunate in Sc
curing thu services of 50 competent IA teach
er-Hon. and Mrs. Hill of Burlington
were in town last week Hon. Ira Hill,
aged 81 years, is in poor health
Fairfax.
Mrs l.. \. Hunt of Canton, Mass, has
returned hone.--NrS Henry Blake )
daughter Mrs, Eva Clarke is making her
a vsit.--B. 5. Davidson, who has been
very sick. is ON the gain Miss Minnie
Hawley, who was taken sick while at Stowe
has returned home. Mrs. Alvira Bell has
gone to Boston to nurse her sister, Mrs.
Northrop, who fell down stairs while ON Il
visit to her son.--Mrs. l.. ii. Carlton has
returned to her home in Waterford, n. y.
Mrs. Julia Hill of Burlington, is in
town on visit to her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. NJ. W. Hicks.-Page Ufford is buy
ing all fat sheep, pigs and cattle the farm
ers in this vicinity have for sale,--Bert
Learned killed two pigs last week nine
months old and weighing 800 pounds each
Mrs. c. D.. Alfred of Topeka Kansas
is visiting friends and relatives in town
Mrs Frank Burt of Enosburgh was in
town this week, the guest of her sister
! -
johnson and Miss Kitty Wright of Burling
ton are the guests of Mr., and Mrs. j. NJ
Beeman. Mrs. Chittenden of Burlington
and Mrs Rolln Wheeler have gone to Enos-
burgh to visit friends. Mrs Agnes BiSh-
op of Boston has been visiting at Mr. Ira
Bishops Mr.. Hampton Stafford of Can
ton n. Y, is visiting his sister in town.
Mrs Jennison Stafford. Mrs. a j. Hal
stead of New York is in town. the guest of
her mother, Mrs. :. b. Hunt - Hiram
Southard and wife have been in Canada
spending few days.--NIrs. Abner Riley,
who has been quite sick, is improving. .--
Dean Bishop had shock the morning of the
22nd. Hopes are entertained of his recov
cry.--lra c. Bishop is doing a nice job on
Main street lay putting IA blind ditch in front
of the postotlice Prof, Emo goes Ia
Waterville soon to begin school, FIRED
Evans and family of Waterbury with Miss
Carrie Giddings have gone on visit To Mr..
and Mrs. Cecil Graves of Kansas.
Cornwall.